Masculine dossier · first seen 1882

Linn

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Linn
Creator: Social Security Administration

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1947

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Dormant

Generation

Boomer

1882Peak 19472024

Peak year

1947

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

1,450

Linn has moved from ordinary use into the archive. Its peak belongs most strongly to the Boomer naming world, and its absence today gives the name the strange clarity of a cultural fossil.

Your name peaked in 1947, when 50 boys were named Linn.

No boys were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 1,450 Americans have been named Linn and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1882.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

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